Good news for civil servants in Oyo State as Governor ‘Seyi Makinde announced 13th month’s salary for them.
Governor Makinde disclosed that civil servants and pensioners in the state will receive their 13th month’s salary before the 31st of December, 2022.
He made this known at the 2022 Christmas Carol Service, and Nine Lessons held on Sunday at the Remembrance Arcade, Agodi, Ibadan.
Makinde also noted that all civil servants and pensioners would receive their December salary this week.
Governor Makinde said: “Don’t allow the opposition to deceive you all. They might say payment of salaries isn’t an achievement, well I agree it’s not, but this week, we will pay civil servants salaries, and before the 31st, they will receive the 13th month’s salary.
“If the opposition has such a feat for four consecutive years, they could do this; they should bring it out”.
Governor Makinde also on his Twitter handle wrote “We held our Christmas Carol Service last night to celebrate Jesus, the reason for the season, and to thank God for His mercies throughout this year. I wished everyone a Merry Christmas and a rewarding 2023. We look forward to hosting 4 more Christmas Carols in the coming years.